Who Was Alive

Were Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven alive at the same time?

Yes. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven were alive at the same time, from c. 1770 to 1791.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Austrian composer of the Classical period

Born 27 January 1756 · died 5 December 1791, aged 35

Ludwig van Beethoven

German composer

Born c. 1770 · died 26 March 1827

  1. Voltaire
  2. George Washington
  3. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  5. Ludwig van Beethoven
  6. Napoleon
  7. Abraham Lincoln
  8. Charles Darwin
  9. Karl Marx
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven in bold, with some of their best-known contemporaries. Drag across to see the age each reached in any year. Faded ends mark uncertain dates.